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1.7k Master's degrees in Humanities in United Kingdom

English - Creative Writing
The English - Creative Writing programme at Queen's University Belfast offers the chance to develop your creative practice in Scriptwriting (screen, stage and audio) and Prose Writing (fiction and non-fiction): you will have the chance to explore both pathways before choosing a specialism.
Musical Direction
Our MA in Musical Direction at Leeds Conservatoire is designed to fully-prepare highly-skilled musicians to embark upon a career as a musical director. With tailored one-to-one classes, students will hone their musicianship and be exposed to a wide-range of working practices, working alongside key practitioners, companies and industry professionals from across the region.

Secondary Modern Languages
The Secondary Modern Languages course at University of Chester is designed to provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills that you need to be an outstanding teacher.
Theology and Religion
The Theology and Religion MA course offered by Durham University serves both the specific needs of those focussed on progressing towards doctoral research and looking to continue relatively broad-based studies in Theology and Religion to Level four, perhaps in support of a career in teaching.

Genealogical, Palaeographic and Heraldic Studies
This Genealogical, Palaeographic and Heraldic Studies course at the University of Strathclyde is for anyone with an existing interest and some experience in genealogy and related subjects.
Modern Foreign Languages
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a positive difference to other people's lives, teaching is a great choice – and on the Modern Foreign Languages PGCE at University of Portsmouth, you'll gain you the skills and confidence you need to become an outstanding secondary school teacher.
Contemporary Faith and Belief in the Global Context
Join a timely debate about the role of faith and belief, and acquire skills to interpret the world from a theological perspective. This Contemporary Faith and Belief in the Global Context degree is taught by Cambridge Theological Federation and accredited by Anglia Ruskin University.
Education
Education from Edge Hill University has been designed to help realise the life and career ambitions of a diverse body of professionals who are working in education and related settings.
Garden History
Garden History is offered by University of Buckingham. The University of Buckingham’s Master’s programme in Garden History offers the opportunity to pursue research at Master’s level in any one of a wide range of garden- and landscape-related topics.
History
This History MA from The Open University UK provides theoretical and practical training in major themes in local and regional history, research methods, project planning and writing.

Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - Law
This Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - Law from INTO Newcastle University will prepare you for entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in business, communication, law, media, social sciences and transport.
English Literature and American Studies
The MA in English Literature and American Studies from The University of Manchester prepares students for undertaking further research in the discipline, but it is also aimed at those who wish to broaden and deepen their critical engagement with English and American literature and culture.

English Literary Studies - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)
This one-year (2-semester) English Literary Studies - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

Philosophy of Mind and Psychology (Conversion)
This interdisciplinary programme is ideal for students interested in studying the mind from a philosophical and psychological perspective. A key strength of this programme is its blend of courses from both philosophy and psychology, while maintaining in-depth training in analytic philosophy.
Buddhist Studies
The Buddhist Studies course from University of South Wales is ideal for teachers wishing to enhance their subject knowledge, and also for those working in Buddhist organisations who wish to gain a recognised qualification. It is also an excellent course for those wishing to study Buddhism in its own right.
Applied Linguistics (TESOL) (15 months)
Through the Applied Linguistics (TESOL) (15 months) course at University of Bedfordshire, you focus on areas such as the relationship between linguistics and second language learning; the methodology and techniques of language teaching; and the appropriate development of materials for language teaching and learning purposes.
Linguistics
The Masters of Research in Linguistics at the University of Aberdeen offers training and subject background to conduct research in Linguistics, with a fully tailored programme that covers all the methods required for your dissertation work and advanced seminars on topics related to your research interests.
Holocaust Studies
The MA Holocaust Studies programme at Royal Holloway University of London is unique; not only are we the only university in the UK to run an MA course solely dedicated to the field of Holocaust Studies but the Royal Holloway Holocaust Research Institute is the leading academic centre of its kind in Europe.

Psycholinguistics
The Psycholinguistics programme from University of Essex provides you with a thorough grounding in research from the perspective of linguistics on human language processing, the representation of language in the brain, and first and second language acquisition.

Victorian Literature and Culture
The Victorian Literature and Culture programme from University of York explores the engagement of nineteenth-century literature with a wide range of political, social and aesthetic issues. You will encounter writing in a variety of styles and genres, and come to be familiar with both contemporary and modern critical perspectives.